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Strangely vs Eerily - What's the difference?

strangely | eerily | Synonyms |

Eerily is a synonym of strangely.



As adverbs the difference between strangely and eerily

is that strangely is in a strange or coincidental manner while eerily is in an eerie manner.

strangely

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a strange or coincidental manner.
  • (archaic) Surprisingly, wonderfully.
  • * 1610 , , act 4 scene 1
    • [...] all thy vexations / Were but my trials of thy love, and thou / Hast strangely stood the test [...]

    eerily

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In an eerie manner.
  • * '>citation

    • Synonyms

    * strangely * ominously * sinisterly